Competing hydrophobic and screened-coulomb interactions in hepatitis B virus capsid assembly

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 3905-3913

  Kegel, Willem K ^a   Van Der Schoot, Paul ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAT PROTEIN; NUCLEIC ACID; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; ELECTRICITY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VIVO STUDY; IONIC STRENGTH; MICELLE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS CAPSID;

DNA VIRUSES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 2942662201     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.104.040055     Document Type: Article

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